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Spinraza – Nusinersen uses, dose and side effects

Spinraza contains the active substance nusinersen which belongs to a group of medicines called antisense oligonucleotides . Spinraza is used to treat a genetic disease called spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

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Spectramox – Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid uses, dose and side effects

Spectramox is an antibiotic that works by killing bacteria that cause infection . It contains two different drugs called amoxicillin and clavulanic acid . Amoxicillin belongs to a group of medicines called ‘penicillins’ which can sometimes stop working (become inactive). The other active substance ( clavulanic acid ) prevents this from happening.

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Spectral – Asparaginase uses, dose and side effects

Spectrila contains asparaginase, which is an enzyme that interferes with natural substances that are necessary for cancer cells to grow. All cells need an amino acid called asparagine to continue living. Normal cells can produce their own asparagine, but this is not the case for some cancer cells. Asparaginase lowers the level of asparagine in blood cancer cells and stops the cancer’s growth.

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Sparkal and Sparkal Mite – Amiloride hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide uses, dose and side effects

Sparkal/Sparkal Mite is used for the treatment of high blood pressure , edema (fluid accumulation in the tissues ) due to heart failure and cirrhosis with fluid in the abdominal cavity.

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Sotalol Mylan – Sotalol hydrochloride uses, dose and side effects

40mg and 80mg tabletsd,l-sotalol hydrochloride What Sotalol Mylan is and what it is used for The active substance in Sotalol Mylan is sotalol. It belongs to a group of drugs called beta blockers. Sotalol Mylan counteracts disturbances in the heart rhythm by affecting the heart’s electrical impulses. Sotalol Mylan is used to treat disorders of the heart’s rhythm. Sotalol […]

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Sotacor – Sotalol hydrochloride uses, dose and side effects

80 mg Tabletssotalol hydrochloride What Sotacor is and what it is used for The active substance in Sotacor is sotalol. It belongs to a group of drugs called beta blockers. Sotacor counteracts disturbances in the heart rhythm by affecting the heart’s electrical impulses. Sotacor is used to treat disorders of the heart’s rhythm. What you need to know […]

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Sorafenib Mylan – Sorafenib uses, dose and side effects

Sorafenib Mylan is used to treat liver cancer ( hepatocellular cancer ).

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Soolantra – Ivermectin uses, dose and side effects

Soolantra contains the active substance ivermectin which belongs to a group of medicines called avermectins. A cream is used on the skin to treat the rashes and bumps that occur in rosacea .

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SonoVue – Sulfur hexafluoride uses, dose and side effects

SonoVue is an ultrasound contrast agent that contains small bubbles filled with a gas called sulfur hexafluoride.

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SOMAVERT – Pegvisomant uses, dose and side effects

SOMAVERT is used for the treatment of acromegaly , a hormonal disorder that involves increased secretion of growth hormone ( GH ) and IGF -I ( Insulin like growth factors), which can lead to increased bone growth, swelling in soft tissues, heart disease and other problems.

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Somatuline Autogel – Lanreotide uses, dose and side effects

The name of your medicine is Somatuline Autogel. It is a long-acting form of lanreotide.2.

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Solvent zinc – Zinc sulfate uses, dose and side effects

Solvezinc contains zinc sulfate. Zinc is normally found in small amounts in the human body and is necessary for many body functions. Wound healing is slower with zinc deficiency. Solvezink restores the body’s stores of zinc in those who suffer from a zinc deficiency.

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Solvenix – Aesculus Hippocastanum Uses, Dose And Side Effects

Solvenix relieves coughs caused by the common cold, bronchitis, and other breathing illnesses.

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Soluvit | Water-soluble vitamins uses, dose and side effects

Soluvit is a sterile freeze-dried mixture of water-soluble vitamins .

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Soluprick uses, dose and side effects

Sun spot is a spot test solution. The medicine is only intended for diagnostics.

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Solu-Medrol – Methylprednisolone sodium succinate uses, dose and side effects

Solu-Medrol contains methylprednisolone sodium succinate and belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids .

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Solu-Cortef – Hydrocortisone sodium succinate uses, dose and side effects

Solu-Cortef contains hydrocortisone sodium succinate and belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids . Hydrocortisone is a hormone that occurs naturally in the body, it is normally formed in the adrenal cortex .

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Solona – Fluconazole uses, dose and side effects

Solona belongs to a group of medicines used against fungal infections. The active substance is fluconazole .

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Soliris – Eculizumab uses, dose and side effects

Soliris contains the active ingredient eculizumab and it belongs to a class of medicines called monoclonal antibodies . Eculizumab binds to and inhibits a certain protein in the body that causes inflammation and thus prevents the body from attacking and destroying sensitive blood cells , kidneys, muscle and optic nerves as well as the spinal cord.

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Solifenacin Teva – Solifenacin succinate uses, dose and side effects

The active substance in Solifenacin Teva, solifenacin succinate, belongs to the drug group anticholinergics. These drugs suppress overactivity of the bladder. Urinary urges become fewer and weaker and the ability to hold urine improves.

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Solifenacin STADA – Solifenacin succinate uses, dose and side effects

The active ingredient in Solifenacin Stada belongs to the drug group anticholinergics. These drugs suppress overactivity of the bladder. This means that you can wait longer before you need to go to the toilet and that the amount that the bladder can hold increases.

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